Legislature
State Rep. McClinton sees path to House Speaker | State & Region | phillytrib.com
Democrats take back the Pa. House, but leadership drama is set to restart | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pa. House Speaker Mark Rozzi: ‘I’ll reassess’ whether to remain speaker (inquirer.com)
South Side bar owners tell House panel they are suffering from crime | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Shapiro Orders Some State Employees Back to the Office – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
YAW: Philadelphia: Don’t Miss the Big Picture on LNG – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Democrats won Pennsylvania House, but bipartisan gap remains | WITF
Harrisburg is broken. The Pa. House has a chance to fix it. | Opinion (inquirer.com)
State grants benefit dozens of local fire companies, EMS providers | News | thetimes-tribune.com
Eight local EMS, ambulance providers get $400,000 in funding – Daily Local
Funding mobile health services at Fox Chase – Northeast Times
Business/Jobs
Disney layoffs will affect 7,000 workers worldwide : NPR
Temple University withdraws free tuition for TUGSA students on strike (inquirer.com)
Crime/Punishment
Education
Major schools ruling is a call to action for Pa., local leaders say – The Mon Valley Independent
Local officials responds to Pa. public school funding ruling | Local News | phillytrib.com
Court’s school funding decision hailed by advocates (mainlinemedianews.com)
How to fix Pennsylvania’s unconstitutional school funding (mcall.com)
Poorer districts win funding suit – Times News Online (tnonline.com)
Central Bucks School District apologizes for removal of Elie Wiesel quote | The Bucks County Herald
Community college symposium explores open primaries | The Bucks County Herald
New Hershey early learning school accepting applications (abc27.com)
North Allegheny School Board reviews controversial state audit | TribLIVE.com
Reading Area Community College, WCU, sign dual admission agreement – Reading Eagle
Photos: Wilkes University vigil for Tyre Nichols | News | citizensvoice.com
Elections/Politics
National
At least 9 state legislatures are trying to restrict or criminalize drag shows : NPR
Statewide
Election misinformation continues to roil Pennsylvania : NPR
District/Local
Bucks County judges won’t consider Central Bucks redistricting maps | The Bucks County Herald
Central Bucks voting region changes delayed as Bucks Court recuses itself (phillyburbs.com)
Bob Hollister announces bid for Lancaster County commissioner | Local News | lancasteronline.com
Democrats win control of Pennsylvania House, end GOP rule (abc27.com)
Environment
Transportation
Southwest COO says ‘we messed up’ in prepared testimony : NPR
Pennsylvania’s roads ranked among the country’s worst, study finds – pennlive.com
Health
CVS to buy Oak Street Health, primary care operator, for $10.6 billion (phillyburbs.com)
One state finds success with ER psych diversion program for kids : Shots – Health News : NPR
Prostate cancer diagnoses on the rise, particularly among Black men | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
S&P downgraded Tower Health’s credit rating by two notches to ‘B’ (inquirer.com)
State News
East Palestine, Ohio, residents can safely go home, officials say : NPR
Pennsylvania ranks 34th for sales tax rate | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
John Fetterman hospitalized after feeling lightheaded (dailylocal.com)
Fetterman hospitalized after feeling ‘lightheaded’ during Senate retreat – pennlive.com
Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after ‘feeling lightheaded’ | Pennsylvania News | wfmz.com
Pennsylvania lawmakers react to Biden’s State of the Union (abc27.com)
National News
Officer never told Tyre Nichols why he stopped him | Across America | phillytrib.com
Watch: Videos of Syria earthquake rescues lift hopes among survivors : NPR
Fabuloso recall affects 4.9 million bottles : NPR
IRS: Wait to file taxes if you got inflation relief from your state : NPR
In Iran, NPR sees anger and desperation. Its government says nothing is wrong : NPR
Twitter’s new data access rules will make research harder : NPR
Australian Defense Department to remove Chinese-made cameras : NPR
Five Super Bowl storylines to watch as the Chiefs and Eagles face off : NPR
At this year’s Super Bowl, Black women will be in the spotlight (inquirer.com)
Florida school district pulls children’s book about Roberto Clemente off shelves | TribLIVE.com
Volodymyr Zelensky, in Brussels, urges European Union to grant Ukraine membership (inquirer.com)
Local News
Johnstown Council considering mechanical amusement device fee | News | tribdem.com
Chester County fans are ready to celebrate the Eagles as a united community – Daily Local
Perry County track/turf proposal brews controversy (abc27.com)
Harvey named Luzerne County election director | Times Leader
Harrisburg not among capitals for making the ‘best homes’: study – pennlive.com
Bethlehem affordable housing study says city in crisis (mcall.com)
Pitt
Health Department closes 2 nightclubs over health code violations – Pittsburgh Union Progress
Walnut Capital eyes housing at Oakland’s Pittsburgh Athletic Association | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Philly
Paul Levy announces Center City District succession plan (inquirer.com)
Mayor’s Fund nonprofit is rebranding as the Philadelphia City Fund (inquirer.com)
UC Townhomes protesters attempt to disrupt mayoral luncheon and demand city help (inquirer.com)
Beloved Mantua community center could be redeveloped into apartments (inquirer.com)
Washington
Ex-Twitter officials reject GOP claims of government collusion : NPR
Biden warns of GOP plans for Medicare, Social Security cuts | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette